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Show DIED OF BROKEN HEART. A dispatch to the Chicago Inter-Ocean Inter-Ocean from Peoria. 11!.. says: "Heartbroken over the closing of the Peoria National bank on account of ! the alleged default of Prof. Newton &. 1 Doughertv. its president. Calvin C. i Lines, for 21. years bookkeeper and of- ! fleer of the bank, died at'his home last ! week. - . . ... I Mr. Lines resigned his position witn I the bank the first of last January, but I has retained his connection as a stock- ; 1 holder and director. From the time ; that the alleged machinations of Prof. . j Dougherty became known Mr. Linen I began to sink. lie attended the meting ot the boarl of directors up to Wednesday night, when he was so weak and feeble from !he strain the disclosures had caused that he was scarcely more than able to be present. He did" not take any part I in the deliberations, but sat with his head buried in his hands, the picture of j abject despair. |